THE VALUE OF BRAINSTEM AUDITORY EVOKED POTENTIALS IN EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF WERNICKE'S ENCEPHALOPATHY

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Wolfgang Haas · De Gruyter Brill (Germany)

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Statistical analysis of the interpeak latencies of brainstem auditory evoked potentials (BAEP) shows that a delayed IPL I-V is a very sensitive indicator for an early diagnosis of Wernicke's encephalopathy. In cases of uncomplicated delirium tremens no significant deviations of BAEP were found.

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Alcoholism and Thiamine Deficiency

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Published in: Alcohol and Alcoholism

Volume 26, Issue 2, pp. 115-119

DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.alcalc.a045090

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THE VALUE OF BRAINSTEM AUDITORY EVOKED POTENTIALS IN EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF WERNICKE'S ENCEPHALOPATHY

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